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L Forms  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Bacterial variants, unable to form a complete cell wall, which are formed in cultures by various bacteria; granules (L bodies) appear, unite, and grow into amorphous bodies which multiply and give rise to bacterial cells morphologically indistinguishable from the parent strain.

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  • French

  • Formes L bactériennes
  • Formes L des bactéries

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-X86B8Q67-D

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